38 Ridley Rd Bridgeman Downs QLD 4035
A Private Retreat with Resort Facilities
A true sense of arrival is experienced upon approaching the residence via a long drive bordered by manicured lawns and majestic trees.
Set well back and concealed from neighbouring properties by the lush foliage, the expansive residence takes full advantage of its generous grounds and North-East orientation.
An impressive formal entry showcases a glass feature wall and a stunning integrated aquarium with vibrant tropical fish. Once inside, an extremely flexible and livable floor plan is offered with an extensive choice of living and entertaining areas and ample accommodation for friends, family and guests.
To the left of the foyer is a spacious formal lounge room. A gas fire place with stone mantle is the focal point of the room. The lounge is adjoined by a generous formal dining room which showcases a beautiful chandelier. Both rooms boast large windows which provide an abundance of natural light and views of the gardens and swimming pool.
To the right of the foyer is the casual dining and family room. It opens through large sliding doors to an outdoor entertaining terrace which overlooks the leafy grounds. The terrace features a gabled roof and enjoys a perfect North-East orientation, making it an ideal spot for year round entertaining and relaxing.
The well-appointed kitchen is centrally located between the formal and informal living areas. It comprises a full complement of stainless steel appliances, including Ilve oven and Miele combi-oven, dishwasher, integrated coffee machine and plate warmer. Neutral tones have been selected for the cabinetry which also feature soft-close mechanism and quartz stone bench tops. The kitchen also boasts a huge butler’s pantry with sink, open shelving and integrated food scales.
Adjacent the kitchen is a sunken recreation/TV room. Oversized timber doors slide open to the outdoors and a pathway leading to a beautiful gazebo which overlooks the pool and the tennis court beyond.
The main house offers four bedrooms in total, with the generous master bedroom enjoying a private position at the end of the hall. More like a luxury hotel suite, the master is distinguished by a glamorous open plan ensuite, spacious His & Her walk-in-robes and a private terrace with tranquil water-feature.
A second bedroom is located on the ground level and is serviced by the stylish family bathroom.
Two additional bedrooms are located on the upper level of the home. These bedrooms are separated by a casual lounge/retreat. One bedroom can function as a second master, having a huge walk-in-robe, large ensuite with spa bath and north facing terrace. The other bedroom also enjoys a north-east aspect, ensuite and has a built-in-robe.
A state-of-the-art home theatre room is tucked away on the ground level. It features a massive viewing screen, surround sound and electric block out curtains.
The expansive grounds offer resort style facilities including a North-South tennis court, 15m swimming pool, gazebos and a beautiful summer house.
The north-facing summer house is enormous and can accommodate the most elaborate of parties. Oversized, frameless glass door retract to open the entire room to the outdoors. It features shower and toilet facilities and a fully equipped kitchen with gas BBQ, teppanyaki plate, dishwasher, fridge and sinks.
One of the most versatile features of the property is a fully self-contained guest house located to the rear of the main residence. Ideal as a granny-flat, guest/nanny quarters or for adult children living at home; it comprises a bedroom, bathroom, kitchenette and living area. It is adjoined by a huge garage with space for approximately 6 cars. This space is ideal for use as a large work shop or for car and boat enthusiasts. It may also be further developed for additional living space.
Seldom does a property claiming such significant land size, privacy and spectacular entertaining facilities become available this close to the CBD. This is an incredible opportunity to secure a dream home and an exclusive lifestyle.
Features
Grounds:
7023m2 of Private, Fully Landscaped Grounds
Ideal North-East Orientation
Floodlit North-South Tennis Court
Sparkling Swimming Pool (approx. 15m)
Enormous Summer House with full kitchen and bathroom facilities
Pool and Tennis Court Gazebos
Main House:
4 Bedrooms & 4 Bathrooms (3 ensuites)
Formal Entry with Aquarium
Formal Lounge (Fire Place) & Dining Room
Casual Family & Meals Area
Concealed Home Office
North-East Terrace
Sunken Recreation/TV Room
Home Theatre Room
2 Car Lock up Garage plus additional Carport
Villa House:
Fully Self- Contained Living Quarters
1 x Bed
1 x Bathroom
6 x Car Accommodation (opportunity for further development)
Additional Features
Ducted Air and Ceiling Fans
Piped Music throughout including Outdoors
Back to Base Security
Security Screens
Irrigation System